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Long Pentraxin PTX3 Exacerbates Pressure Overload–Induced Left Ventricular Dysfunction
BACKGROUND: Left ventricular hypertrophy is enhanced by an inflammatory state and stimulation of various cytokines. Pentraxin 3 (PTX3) is rapidly produced in response to inflammatory signals, and high plasma PTX3 levels are seen in patients with heart failure. This study aimed to examine the influen...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Public Library of Science
2013
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3553104/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23372656 http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0053133 |